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Evangeline

ih-vand-zhuh-LEEN

Evangeline (name) means a feminine given name of Greek origin, meaning "bearer of good news.". Example: “Evangeline is the heroine of a famous poem by Longfellow.”

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A feminine given name of Greek origin, meaning "bearer of good news."
"Evangeline is the heroine of a famous poem by Longfellow."
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Etymology

From Greek eu- "good" + angelos "messenger."

Origin: Greek

Angie Eva Evie Lina Evangelene Evangelia Evangelina

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What does “Evangeline” mean?

The word “Evangeline” means a feminine given name of Greek origin, meaning "bearer of good news.".

How do you pronounce “Evangeline”?

“Evangeline” is pronounced ih-vand-zhuh-LEEN (/ɪˌvænd͡ʒəˈliːn/ in IPA).

How do you use “Evangeline” in a sentence?

Here is “Evangeline” used in a sentence: “Evangeline is the heroine of a famous poem by Longfellow.”

What part of speech is “Evangeline”?

“Evangeline” is a name.

Where does the word “Evangeline” come from?

The word “Evangeline” comes from Greek. From Greek eu- "good" + angelos "messenger.".

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